Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.

New American Standard Bible

‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.

King James Version

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

Holman Bible

“Job speaks without knowledge;
his words are without insight.”

International Standard Version

Job has been speaking from his own ignorance, and what he has to say lacks insight!

A Conservative Version

Job speaks without knowledge, and his words are without wisdom.

Amplified


‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom and insight.

Bible in Basic English

Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.

Darby Translation

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence.

Julia Smith Translation

Job will speak not with knowledge, and his word not with understanding.

King James 2000

Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

Lexham Expanded Bible

'Job speaks without knowledge, and his words [are] without insight.

Modern King James verseion

Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for Job he hath neither spoken to the purpose nor wisely.

NET Bible

that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.

New Heart English Bible

'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'

The Emphasized Bible

Job, without knowledge, doth speak, and, his words, are not with discretion.

Webster

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

World English Bible

'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'

Youngs Literal Translation

Job -- not with knowledge doth he speak, And his words are not with wisdom.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Job
איּוב 
'Iyowb 
Job
Usage: 17

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

and his words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

References

Fausets

Job

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

34 Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me: 35 Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom. 36 Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

Cross References

Job 35:16

Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

Job 38:2

Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

Job 13:2

What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.

Job 15:2

Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?

Job 42:3

Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

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